Likelihood of meeting guidelines higher among men, White non-Hispanics, those living in metropolitan areas
Extensive Coronary Artery Calcium on Chest CT Prognostic for Death, CVD
Extensive coronary artery calcium associated with composite primary outcome, all-cause death, cardiovascular events
Poor Control Over Aspects of Work Linked to Physician Burnout
Poor control over patient load, team composition, clinical schedule, and workload independently linked to burnout
Work-Time Physical Activity Tied to Ambulatory Blood Pressure
Work-time standing behavior tied to less favorable diastolic blood pressure profile
American Heart Association, Nov. 16-18
By Beth Gilbert HealthDay ReporterThe annual meeting of the American Heart Association was held this year from Nov. 16 to 18 in Chicago, drawing attendees from around the world, including cardiovascular specialists, …
Trump Picks Vaccine Mandate Critic Dr. Jay Bhattacharya to Head National Institutes of Health
By Ernie Mundell HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, Nov. 27, 2024 (HealthDay News) — President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, a Stanford health economist and critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine …
Biden Seeks Coverage for GLP-1 RA Medications by Medicare, Medicaid
More than 7 million Americans struggling with obesity would become eligible for coverage under the proposed change
AHA: Variation Seen in Rates of SGLT2i Rx for Heart Failure, LVEF >40 Percent
Prescription rates increased from 2021 to 2023, but high variance seen between hospitals in the rate of prescriptions
Exposures to Eight Factors Contribute to Increasing Trends in IHD, Stroke
These eight factors reversely associated with the age-standardized incidence rates of ischemic heart disease, stroke
AHA: Bumetanide Nasal Spray Statistically Bioequivalent to Oral Bumetanide
Nasal spray absorbed more rapidly than oral tablet and has comparable pharmacodynamic effects of diuresis and natriuresis